# 2001 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters

Below are the rosters for teams competing in the 2001 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

## Group A
### Czech Republic

* Head coach: Jaroslav Holík
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 1 | Lukáš Čučela | HC Vítkovice | |
| GK | 30 | Tomáš Duba | HC Sparta Praha | |
| D | 3 | Libor Ustrnul | Plymouth Whalers | Atlanta Thrashers |
| D | 4 | David Pojkar | HC Slavia Praha | |
| D | 5 | Jakub Grof | HC Becherovka Karlovy Vary | |
| D | 6 | Jan Výtisk | HC Vítkovice | |
| D | 7 | David Nosek | HC Oceláři Třinec | |
| D | 8 | Jakub Čutta | Swift Current Broncos | Washington Capitals |
| D | 13 | Jan Chotěbořský | HC Keramika Plzeň | |
| D | 16 | Rostislav Klesla | Brampton Battalion | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| F | 9 | Patrik Moskal | HC Oceláři Třinec | |
| F | 10 | Ivan Rachůnek | HC Continental Zlín | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| F | 11 | Zdeněk Blatný | Kootenay Ice | Atlanta Thrashers |
| F | 14 | Tomáš Plekanec | HC Vagnerplast Kladno | |
| F | 15 | Marek Tomica | HC Slavia Praha | |
| F | 17 | Ladislav Vlček | HC Vagnerplast Kladno | Dallas Stars |
| F | 19 | Václav Nedorost | HC České Budějovice | Colorado Avalanche |
| F | 21 | Pavel Brendl | Calgary Hitmen | New York Rangers |
| F | 22 | Martin Erat | Saskatoon Blades | Nashville Predators |
| F | 23 | Lukáš Havel | Brampton Battalion | |
| F | 25 | Michal Sivek | HC Sparta Praha | Washington Capitals |
| F | 26 | Radim Vrbata | Shawinigan Cataractes | Colorado Avalanche |

### United States

* Head coach: Keith Allain
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 1 | Craig Kowalski | Northern Michigan University | Carolina Hurricanes |
| GK | 29 | Rick DiPietro | New York Islanders | New York Islanders |
| D | 3 | Ron Hainsey | University of Massachusetts Lowell | Montreal Canadiens |
| D | 4 | Tim Gleason | Windsor Spitfires | |
| D | 5 | J. D. Forrest | Boston College | Carolina Hurricanes |
| D | 6 | Mike Komisarek | University of Michigan | |
| D | 7 | David Hale | University of North Dakota | New Jersey Devils |
| D | 27 | Paul Martin | University of Minnesota | New Jersey Devils |
| D | 28 | Freddy Meyer | Boston University | |
| F | 9 | Connor Dunlop | University of Notre Dame | |
| F | 10 | Marc Cavosie | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Minnesota Wild |
| F | 11 | John Sabo | Boston University | |
| F | 12 | Kris Vernarsky | Plymouth Whalers | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| F | 14 | Dave Steckel | Ohio State University | |
| F | 15 | Damian Surma | Plymouth Whalers | Carolina Hurricanes |
| F | 18 | Rob Globke | University of Notre Dame | |
| F | 19 | Andy Hilbert | University of Michigan | Boston Bruins |
| F | 20 | R. J. Umberger | Ohio State University | |
| F | 21 | Troy Riddle | University of Minnesota | St. Louis Blues |
| F | 23 | Jeff Taffe | University of Minnesota | St. Louis Blues |
| F | 24 | Jon DiSalvatore | Providence College | San Jose Sharks |
| F | 26 | Brett Nowak | Harvard University | Boston Bruins |

### Sweden

* Head coach: Bo Lennartsson
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 1 | Jimmy Danielsson | Leksands IF | |
| GK | 30 | Henrik Lundqvist | Västra Frölunda HC | New York Rangers |
| D | 3 | Daniel Josefsson | Tranås AIF | |
| D | 4 | Niklas Kronwall | Djurgårdens IF | Detroit Red Wings |
| D | 5 | David Bornhammar | AIK IF | Washington Capitals |
| D | 7 | Andreas Holmqvist | Hammarby Hockey | |
| D | 17 | Daniel Ljungkvist | HV71 | |
| D | 22 | Magnus Hedlund | Mora IK | |
| D | 25 | Jonas Lennartsson | Mora IK | |
| F | 10 | Jonas Nordqvist | Leksands IF | Chicago Blackhawks |
| F | 11 | Martin Samuelsson | Hammarby Hockey | Boston Bruins |
| F | 12 | Johan Reineck | Tyringe SoSS | |
| F | 14 | Pär Bäcker | Bofors IK | Detroit Red Wings |
| F | 15 | Jari Tolsa | Västra Frölunda HC | Detroit Red Wings |
| F | 16 | Fredrik Sundin | Bofors IK | |
| F | 18 | Mattias Wennerberg | Bodens IK | Chicago Blackhawks |
| F | 20 | Mathias Månsson | Modo Hockey | |
| F | 21 | Björn Melin | HV71 | New York Islanders |
| F | 23 | Jonas Andersson | Milwaukee Admirals | Nashville Predators |
| F | 24 | Fredrik Sjöström | Västra Frölunda HC | |
| F | 28 | Daniel Widing | Leksands IF | Nashville Predators |
| F | 29 | Tim Eriksson | Hammarby Hockey | Los Angeles Kings |

### Slovakia

* Head coach: Ján Selvek
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 1 | Ľuboš Pisár | MHC Martin | |
| GK | 25 | Peter Budaj | Toronto St. Michael's Majors | |
| D | 3 | Ladislav Gábriš | HK Dukla Trenčín | |
| D | 4 | Tomáš Slovák | HC Košice | |
| D | 5 | Alexander Valentín | HC Košice | |
| D | 11 | Tomáš Starosta | HK Dukla Trenčín | |
| D | 23 | Tomáš Malec | Rimouski Océanic | |
| D | 26 | Miroslav Ďurák | Sherbrooke Castors | Nashville Predators |
| D | 28 | Ľuboš Velebný | Waterloo Black Hawks | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| D | 29 | René Vydarený | Kansas City Blades | Vancouver Canucks |
| F | 6 | Peter Szabo | Danville Wings | |
| F | 8 | Milan Bartovič | Brandon Wheat Kings | Buffalo Sabres |
| F | 9 | Jozef Balej | Portland Winterhawks | Montreal Canadiens |
| F | 10 | Roman Tvrdoň | Spokane Chiefs | Washington Capitals |
| F | 12 | Lukáš Hvila | HK SKP Poprad | |
| F | 13 | Tomáš Surový | HK SKP Poprad | |
| F | 14 | Miroslav Kristín | MsHK Žilina | |
| F | 16 | Martin Drotár | HC Košice | |
| F | 19 | Marcel Hossa | Portland Winterhawks | Montreal Canadiens |
| F | 22 | Tomáš Kopecký | Lethbridge Hurricanes | Detroit Red Wings |
| F | 24 | Tomáš Škvaridlo | Kingston Frontenacs | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| F | 27 | Milan Dubec | MsHK Žilina | |

### Kazakhstan

* Head coach: Sergei Starygin
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 1 | Roman Medvedev | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| GK | 20 | Alexander Kolyuzhny | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| D | 2 | Alexei Vasilchenko | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| D | 3 | Yevgeni Fadeyev | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| D | 5 | Dmitri Babich | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| D | 8 | Sergei Litvinov | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| D | 12 | Anatoli Fokin | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| D | 13 | Pavel Serdyukov | Rubin Tyumen | |
| D | 19 | Yevgeni Mazunin | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| D | 26 | Pavel Filipenko | Severstal Cherepovets | |
| F | 7 | Konstantin Vasilyev | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| F | 10 | Roman Kozlov | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| F | 11 | Alexander Semyonov | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| F | 16 | Roman Azanov | Severstal Cherepovets | |
| F | 18 | Mikhail Yuriev | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| F | 22 | Vadim Sozinov | Ottawa 67's | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| F | 23 | Andrei Ogorodnikov | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| F | 24 | Yevgeni Tanygin | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| F | 27 | Sergei Korobeinikov | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| F | 28 | Viktor Alexandrov | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| F | 29 | Andrei Spiridonov | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |
| F | 30 | Denis Falfutdinov | Kazzinc-Torpedo | |

## Group B
### Finland

* Head coach: Kari Jalonen
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 1 | Kari Lehtonen | Jokerit | |
| GK | 30 | Ari Ahonen | HIFK | New Jersey Devils |
| D | 3 | Markku Paukkunen | JYP Jyväskylä | |
| D | 4 | Harri Tikkanen | SaiPa | |
| D | 5 | Lasse Kukkonen | Oulun Kärpät | |
| D | 7 | Janne Niskala | Lukko | |
| D | 8 | Tuukka Mäntylä | Tappara | |
| D | 20 | Olli Malmivaara | Jokerit | Chicago Blackhawks |
| D | 21 | Tero Määttä | Espoo Blues | San Jose Sharks |
| F | 9 | Mikko Koivu | HC TPS | |
| F | 10 | Ville Hämäläinen | SaiPa | |
| F | 12 | Sami Venäläinen | Tappara | Phoenix Coyotes |
| F | 13 | Miro Laitinen | Tappara | |
| F | 14 | Toni Mustonen | KJT Haukat | |
| F | 15 | Juha-Pekka Hytönen | JYP Jyväskylä | |
| F | 16 | Toni Koivisto | Lukko | |
| F | 17 | Tuomas Pihlman | JYP Jyväskylä | |
| F | 18 | Tony Salmelainen | HIFK | Edmonton Oilers |
| F | 19 | Teemu Sainomaa | Jokerit | Ottawa Senators |
| F | 22 | Jani Rita | Jokerit | Edmonton Oilers |
| F | 25 | Jouni Kulonen | JYP Jyväskylä | |
| F | 26 | Tuomo Ruutu | Jokerit | |

### Russia

* Head coach: Petr Vorobiev
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 20 | Alexei Petrov | HC Sibir Novosibirsk | |
| GK | 30 | Andrei Medvedev | HC Spartak Moscow | |
| D | 3 | Rail Rozakov | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | Calgary Flames |
| D | 4 | Anton Volchenkov | Krylya Sovetov Moscow | Ottawa Senators |
| D | 6 | Denis Grebeshkov | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | |
| D | 7 | Andrei Shefer | Severstal Cherepovets | Los Angeles Kings |
| D | 8 | Denis Denisov | HC CSKA Moscow | Buffalo Sabres |
| D | 10 | Alexander Seluyanov | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | Detroit Red Wings |
| D | 11 | Vladislav Korneyev | Severstal Cherepovets | |
| D | 29 | Alexander Barkunov | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | Chicago Blackhawks |
| F | 9 | Pavel Duma | HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | Vancouver Canucks |
| F | 13 | Ivan Nepryaev | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | Washington Capitals |
| F | 14 | Yevgeni Muratov | HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | Edmonton Oilers |
| F | 15 | Alexander Buturlin | Sarnia Sting | Montreal Canadiens |
| F | 16 | Alexander Svitov | Avangard Omsk | |
| F | 17 | Ilya Kovalchuk | HC Spartak Moscow | |
| F | 18 | Pavel Vorobyev | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | Chicago Blackhawks |
| F | 22 | Alexander Chagodayev | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim |
| F | 23 | Yegor Shastin | Avangard Omsk | |
| F | 25 | Stanislav Chistov | Avangard Omsk | |
| F | 26 | Mikhail Yakubov | HC Lada Togliatti | Chicago Blackhawks |
| F | 27 | Artyom Chernov | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | Dallas Stars |

### Canada

* Head coach: Stan Butler
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 30 | Maxime Ouellet | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Philadelphia Flyers |
| GK | 33 | Alex Auld | North Bay Centennials | Florida Panthers |
| D | 2 | Barret Jackman | Regina Pats | St. Louis Blues |
| D | 3 | Nick Schultz | Prince Albert Raiders | Minnesota Wild |
| D | 4 | Jay Bouwmeester | Medicine Hat Tigers | |
| D | 5 | Dan Hamhuis | Prince George Cougars | |
| D | 7 | Steve McCarthy | Chicago Blackhawks | Chicago Blackhawks |
| D | 23 | Jay Harrison | Brampton Battalion | |
| D | 27 | Mark Popovic | Toronto St. Michael's Majors | |
| F | 9 | Jason Spezza | Windsor Spitfires | |
| F | 10 | Mike Zigomanis | Kingston Frontenacs | Buffalo Sabres |
| F | 12 | David Morisset | Seattle Thunderbirds | St. Louis Blues |
| F | 15 | Dany Heatley | University of Wisconsin | Atlanta Thrashers |
| F | 16 | Derek MacKenzie | Sudbury Wolves | Atlanta Thrashers |
| F | 17 | Jamie Lundmark | Seattle Thunderbirds | New York Rangers |
| F | 19 | Jarret Stoll | Kootenay Ice | Calgary Flames |
| F | 21 | Steve Ott | Windsor Spitfires | Dallas Stars |
| F | 22 | Jason Jaspers | Sudbury Wolves | Phoenix Coyotes |
| F | 25 | Brandon Reid | Val-d'Or Foreurs | Vancouver Canucks |
| F | 28 | Raffi Torres | Brampton Battalion | New York Islanders |
| F | 29 | Michael Cammalleri | University of Michigan | |
| F | 34 | Brad Boyes | Erie Otters | Toronto Maple Leafs |

### Switzerland

* Head coach: Jakob Kölliker
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 1 | Pasquale Sievert | HC Lugano | |
| GK | 30 | Martin Zerzuben | SCL Tigers | |
| D | 2 | Beat Gerber | SCL Tigers | |
| D | 3 | Timo Helbling | Windsor Spitfires | Nashville Predators |
| D | 5 | Severin Blindenbacher | EHC Kloten | |
| D | 6 | David Jobin | SC Bern | |
| D | 8 | Steve Hirschi | SCL Tigers | |
| D | 11 | Beat Forster | HC Davos | |
| D | 15 | Fabian Stephan | SC Bern | |
| F | 7 | Thibaut Monnet | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | |
| F | 9 | Mark Heberlein | HC Davos | |
| F | 10 | Fabian Sutter | SC Bern | |
| F | 14 | Claudio Neff | HC Davos | |
| F | 17 | Patrick Aeberli | SC Rapperswil-Jona | |
| F | 18 | Stefan Niggli | EV Zug | |
| F | 19 | Paolo Duca | HC Ambrì-Piotta | |
| F | 21 | Andreas Camenzind | HC Davos | |
| F | 22 | Sébastien Reuille | EHC Kloten | |
| F | 23 | Thomas Nüssli | EV Zug | |
| F | 24 | Duri Camichel | EV Zug | |
| F | 27 | Sven Helfenstein | SC Bern | New York Rangers |
| F | 28 | Vitali Lakhmatov | HC Ambrì-Piotta | |

### Belarus

* Head coach: Vladimir Melenchuk
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | NHL Rights |
| GK | 1 | Dmitri Poshelyuk | Polimir Novopolotsk | |
| GK | 22 | Vitali Aristov | Yunost Minsk | |
| D | 2 | Valentin Ebert | HK Mogilev | |
| D | 4 | Andrei Bashko | HK Mogilev | |
| D | 5 | Ruslan Sharapa | HK Mogilev | |
| D | 7 | Maxim Shimansky | Severstal Cherepovets | |
| D | 23 | Sergei Paklin | Yunost Minsk | |
| D | 24 | Yevgeni Makarov | HK Mogilev | |
| D | 26 | Andrei Skripalyov | Severstal Cherepovets | |
| F | 8 | Andrei Tikhon | Polimir Novopolotsk | |
| F | 9 | Yaroslav Chupris | Yunost Minsk | |
| F | 10 | Andrei Moroz | Polimir Novopolotsk | |
| F | 11 | Alexander Kulakov | Yunost Minsk | |
| F | 12 | Mikhail Klimin | Yunost Minsk | |
| F | 15 | Konstantin Nemirko | Yunost Minsk | |
| F | 16 | Dmitri Duben | HK Mogilev | |
| F | 17 | Artyom Senkevich | HK Mogilev | |
| F | 18 | Dmitri Meleshko | HK Mogilev | |
| F | 19 | Vitali Klimenkov | Yunost Minsk | |
| F | 20 | Konstantin Zakharov | Yunost Minsk | |
| F | 21 | Andrei Kostitsyn | Polimir Novopolotsk | |
| F | 28 | Konstantin Koltsov | Ak Bars Kazan | Pittsburgh Penguins |